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Man arrested for allegedly selling 1,000 ecstasy pills, cocaine, police say

May 8, 2019 at 4:19 p.m.

A joint drug trafficking investigation between New Lenox Police and the Department of Homeland Security ended in the arrest of a Chicago man Friday for allegedly selling about 1,000 pills...

Boy Scouts allows transgender children to join troops

June 6, 2018 at 2:12 a.m.

For Nick Teich, the Boy Scouts of America recently made a decision he has wanted for a long time: Transgender children who identify as boys can now join its troops....

D210 Candidates: Maintain educational standards, fix budget woes

June 6, 2018 at 2:11 a.m.

Candidates for Lincoln-Way District 210 looked toward the future at a public debate forum Thursday night, pledging to solve looming budget challenges faced by the district and restore its reputation...

Danelene Powell, mother of Stephon Watts, speaks on Feb. 1, 2017, during a march and rally to seek justice for her son, who was shot and killed by Calumet City police in 2012.

Family, activists protest 5 years after autistic teen’s death in Calumet City

May 21, 2019 at 8:27 p.m.

On a parking lot on Pulaski and Torrence Avenues on Wednesday, Renee Watts read from a slip of notebook paper with confidence and poise: Her idiosyncratic, autistic brother should never...

Is Labor Day still about labor?

June 15, 2018 at 2:05 a.m.

Ah, Labor Day: the unofficial end of summer and official day of mattress sales. On Monday, people across the Southland will flock to Chicagoland beaches, parks and backyard barbecues, but...

A member of the U.S. Cellular Field grounds crew prepares for an interleague baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016, in Chicago. U.S. Cellular Field will become known as Guaranteed Rate Field starting in November. The team and the mortgage company announced a 13-year naming rights deal on Wednesday. The ballpark has been named U.S. Cellular Field since 2003 after being called new Comiskey Park from 1991 to 2002. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

White Sox Fans React to Ballpark Name Change

June 9, 2018 at 8:28 p.m.

The two men groaned at the news. "No, no, no, no, no," said Mike Galvin, reaching for the can in the wrinkled paper bag next to him, popping the tab...

Police: Suspect tried to hide heroin using baby

June 10, 2018 at 10:01 a.m.

An Oak Lawn woman was arrested Tuesday night after she tried to hide a bag of heroin from police by holding it to her baby, according to reports. Kristen Kruger,...

Elementary School District 159 Board of Education member Carolyn Owens talk swith an attendee at the board of education meeting at Marya Yates Elementary School on Aug. 10, 2016, in Matteson.

Matteson 159 board member: Nepotism ‘has been around since the beginning of life’

May 21, 2019 at 7:33 p.m.

At least eight Matteson School District 159 board members' relatives have been employed by the district since 2007, records released by the district show. Their roles have including jobs as...

District 159 Administrative Center. Thursday, June 23rd, 2016, in Matteson.

Matteson 159 officials gave company competitors’ bidding information: lawsuit

May 21, 2019 at 7:29 p.m.

A lawsuit filed by a former Matteson School District 159 employee alleges that officials in the district shared a competitors' confidential bidding information with a business and fired her for...

Colleen O’Shea, mother of Ald. Matt O’Shea, dies

June 11, 2018 at 9:15 p.m.

When Anne O'Shea was a teenager, she winced when her mother peppered her friends with questions about their mother's maiden name or the parish they were from. "But every single...

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